This volume addresses the challenges associated with methodology and application of risk and resilience science and practice to address emerging threats in envi

This book provides insight on how disaster risk management can increase the resilience of society to various natural hazards. The multi-dimensionality of resili

Resilience and Urban Risk Management presents the latest progress made in designing resilient towns, and identifies leads to be explored for attaining the objec

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